The unemployment boom

Posted on 21 Feb 2011 by The Manufacturer

Can manufacturers cash in on job losses in the public sector and cold competitive climates in service and retail?

Last week the Office for National Statistics released new employment figures for the UK. The stark statistics revealed that unemployment in the UK has risen to a shocking 2.49 million, an increase of 44,000 in the last three months alone. Following the release of the ONS figures Neil Prothero, analyst at the Economist Inteliigence Unit,…

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